Katherine White

Special Assistant

Katherine enjoys being a catalyst for change within an organization so that it can create positive change in the community. She serves as the Special Assistant to the President and CEO and Vice President of People and Culture to advance their priorities and provide administrative oversight and collaborates closely with the Chief of Staff to aid the Board of Trustees.

Katherine is driven by a commitment to community and the belief that service with and for others is a strong unifier. She brings nearly a decade of experience in the non-profit and philanthropic field. She previously worked alongside the executive leadership and boards for Ecotrust, a non-profit organization serving the Pacific Northwest, and Meyer Memorial Trust, the largest private foundation in Oregon.

Katherine holds an MSc in Social Policy and Development: Non Governmental Organizations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She also has two bachelor’s degrees from Webster University in Management with an Emphasis in Marketing and Film Studies. She resides in St. Louis, MO, with her husband, dog,
and cat.